POWERING YOUR COMMUNITY

As a 100% community owned company, it’s important to us that we give back to local communities.

At Pulse Energy, community is at the heart of everything we do.

We're proud to offer funding to support local schools, charities, and community-driven projects across New Zealand. Our grants programme is designed to empower individuals and organisations dedicated to making a positive impact in their communities.

If you have a project that could benefit from financial support, we encourage you to apply and help bring your vision to life.

Full eligibility criteria and terms can be found here.

Applications Are Now Open

Nominate your club, school or local project and let us know some information about your project and how the fund would make a difference to you.

Applications will close at 5pm on 27 May 2025.

Successful recipients will be notified by email.

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2024 Recipients Highlights

Giving Aroha

Anzac Park, Nelson

"The grant from Pulse Energy will be used to purchase food for the homeless and other vulnerable people across Nelson. The funding will go a long way to help those in need."

Food For Love

Wanaka, Upper Clutha

"A grant from the Pulse Energy fund will enable those facing challenging times to secure additional ingredients, in particular dairy products, fresh produce and meat, which is what they struggle the most to get."

Tarras School

Tarras, Central Otago

"The fund will help provide necessary heating and cooling, allowing the children to enjoy the space and keep moisture away from ruining the books."

2024 Grant Recipients

Project Eligibility Information

What kind of projects are eligible?

To be eligible for Pulse Energy’s Powering Your Community Fund your project must:

Be associated with education, innovation, charity, sports or hobbies.
Be a not-for-profit club, school or local project that is based in New Zealand.
Be submitted by an applicant who is 18 years or older.
Recipients must provide a photo(s) to Pulse Energy that represents their organisation. The recipient gives permission to Pulse Energy to use this photo for promotional use.

Our full list of eligibility criteria and terms can be found here.

Who can apply for the Powering Your Community grant?

Anyone is eligible to apply on behalf of their nominated organisation if;

They are over the age of 18, and;
The organisation fits the eligibility criteria, and;
The applicant has the right to submit the application on behalf of the organisation.

Do I have to be a Pulse Energy customer?

No, you do not need to be a Pulse Energy customer. Anyone in New Zealand is welcome to submit an application.

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